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"CIESIN, the
Center for International Earth Science Information Network of the Earth
Institute at Columbia University, is seeking to fill two Officer of Research positions,
one in its Science Applications Division and the second in its Geospatial
Applications Division:
1) Senior
Staff Associate, Science Applications Division
The
individual will play a lead role in the development of data systems and
services for global and African digital soil mapping projects and will
coordinate CIESIN's scientific and technical activities related to
geoinformatics and cyberinfrastructure for soil science, agricultural
development, and related areas. He/she will manage projects involving the
design, implementation, quality control, and maintenance of data systems for
large-scale, geo-referenced soil and environmental data collection,
integration, analysis and online dissemination; develop technical tools in
support of soil cyberinfrastructure project needs; participate in scientific
analysis of soil data and its interrelationship with crop yields, land
degradation, soil management practices, and other environmental and
socioeconomic factors; and interact with other staff members to provide expert
guidance and project management.
The position
requires a Bachelor's degree and eight years of related experience or Masters
degree and four years related experience in social or natural science
discipline relevant to human-environment interactions or in geoinformatics or
related field.
Search will
stay open for 30 days after the ad appears and will continue until the job is
filled. Please visit our online application site at https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=59340 for further information about this
position and to submit your application. Annual salary will be commensurate
with experience.
2) Staff
Associate, Geospatial Applications Division
The
individual will play a lead role in the creation, maintenance and integration
of large spatial and non-spatial data sets, automate data processing and
analysis tasks, assist in building and managing online interactive mapping
systems, and conduct advanced spatial and statistical analysis on collections
of environmental, social, and demographic datasets. He/she will bring inventive
approaches to the use of remote sensing products and analysis techniques to
advance global climate change research and sustainable development projects and
programs. A key role is to design geospatial databases, data management
processes, and distribution systems in consultation with CIESIN colleagues,
other Earth Institute centers and projects, and external partners.
The position
requires a Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience or a
Master's degree and two years of relevant experience. Degrees should be in
Geography or Computer Science, or other related field emphasizing knowledge of
spatial analysis techniques germane to CIESIN's ongoing and planned activities.
Advanced degree preferred.
Search will
stay open for 30 days after the ad appears and will continue until the job is
filled. Please visit our online application site at https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=59349 for further information about this
position and to submit your application. Annual salary will be commensurate
with experience.
*****
Info
applicable to both positions:
Columbia
University benefits provided with this Officer of Research position. Please
follow this link to view our benefits.
Columbia
University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
We only
accept online applications.
Apologies for
cross-posting. Cheers, Bob Chen
*****
Dr. Robert S.
Chen
Director,
Center for International Earth Science Information Network
(CIESIN),
The Earth Institute, Columbia University
Manager, NASA
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
P.O. Box
1000, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964 USA
SEDAC web
site: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu
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